increases the genetic component of hypertension Non-genetic Genetic Young Old Figure 5. The genetic component of essential hypertension is stronger in patients diagnosed with this condition at a younger age. Patient selection for genetic studies that is conﬁned ... was enriched within juxtaglomerular cells, whereas the others were distributed throughout ... indicates hypertensive.

This is important for several reasons. First, an established automated glaucoma analysis aid ... to be more severely affected than the inferior in both the POAG and PACG groups. However ... If, as we believe, these patterns are largely based on cases of POAG, a difference in severity

(Figure 1). We matched these cases by sex, age, and body height with 20 ... 3). The distribution of left ventricular mass index also differed (P 0.014) between cases ... a left ventricular mass index above the 95th percentile and 2 (10.0%) had severe left

, CACNA1C and HF severity in a CHF cohort *Obtained with multivariate logistic regression analysis by adjusting for age and gender; †obtained with multivariate logistic regression analysis by adjusting for age, gender, BMI, BP, MHR, a history of hypertension ... The distribution of the genotypes of the four variants are shown in Tables ... of the A allele homozygote and heterozygote were signiﬁcantly higher in patients with CHF

Effect of age on the evolution of QoL indicators after EPO treatment Patients were distributed into 2 age groups and patients with diabetes or other severe associated ... Improvement in Hct levels was parallel in aged (≥60 years) and younger patients ... consisitency of results, comparisons of QoL scores for patients receiving EPO aged <60

there were two statistically significant changes in the agedistribution of patients with hypertension ... Figure 5.1: Agedistribution of patients with hypertension managed at general ... is presented in Figure 5.1. Patients being managed for hypertension were most often aged 45